FLT Driver / Yard Operative

Owen Payne Recruitment Services Limited; Bilston; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking & onsite canteen

Cycle to Work & SAYE schemes

Job summary

Owen Payne Recruitment Services Limited is seeking an experienced FLT Driver / Yard Operative for a manufacturing client in Bilston. You will operate a Counterbalance forklift, load/unload materials, and manage yard organisation while handling large lengths of steel with strict safety compliance.

Applicants must have an in-date accredited forklift licence and previous yard experience. The role offers a competitive hourly rate and tangible long-term career prospects.

Qualifications

• In-date accredited Counterbalance Forklift Licence.
• Experience handling large lengths of steel.
• Previous yard operative experience.
• Health and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Counterbalance Forklift Truck.
• Load, unload and move materials safely.
• Sort and organise raw materials in the yard.
• Work with steel and aluminium products.
• Book products in and out.
• Take ownership of goods-in processes.

Job description

Looking for a new opportunity? Do you have Forklift experience? Experience handling large lengths of steel? If so, then this position is for you!

We are currently recruiting for an experienced FLT Driver / Yard Operative to join our manufacturing clients expanding team in Bilston.

If you're looking for an on-going role with a reputable employer, excellent benefits, and long-term career prospects, we'd love to hear from you.

ALL SUITABLE CANDIDATES MUST HAVE AN IN-DATE ACCREDITED FORKLIFT LICENCE AND PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE HANDLING LARGE LENGTHS OF STEEL

Why Apply?

• Competitive pay rate of £14.38 per hour
• Early finish every Friday
• Excellent company benefits
• Opportunity to join a well-established and growing business

Working Hours:

• Monday to Thursday: 07:00 - 15:45

Pay Rate:

Key Responsibilities:

• Operating a Counterbalance Forklift Truck
• Loading, unloading and moving materials safely
• Sorting and organising raw materials within the yard
• Working with steel and aluminium products
• Booking products in and out
• Taking ownership of goods-in processes
• Previous yard operative experience
• Valid, in-date accredited Counterbalance Forklift Licence
• Experience handling large lengths of steel
• Good understanding of health and safety procedures
• Reliable and proactive attitude

Benefits (Agency):

• Free parking & onsite canteen

Benefits (Permanent):

• Cycle to Work & SAYE schemes